Brent Crude Surpasses 111 Dollars as Hormuz Tensions Rise
Global oil prices climbed above $111 a barrel on Tuesday, reaching their highest level in five months as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and renewed security concerns…
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Strait of Hormuz Oil Shipments Rebound Toward Pre-War Levels
Despite the maritime recovery driven by U.S.
Middle East Oil Exports Surge to Highest Volume Since 2022
Middle East oil exports surged to 16.3 million barrels per day in September 2026, marking the highest volume since tensions between the United States and Iran escalated in 2022.
France Fuel Prices Hit Historic High as Diesel Reaches €2.41 a Litre
Fuel prices in France surged to a historic high on Sunday, September 20, 2026, with diesel reaching an average of 2.41 euros per litre.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates Steady at 3.75%
The Bank of England held interest rates at 3.75% amid warnings of inflation surging above six per cent, as global conflicts and economic pressures intensify.
Malaysia Unsubsidised Fuel Prices Rise 35 Sen Per Litre From Sept 17-23
The Ministry of Finance announced that retail prices for unsubsidised RON97 petrol, unsubsidised RON95 petrol, and unsubsidised diesel will each increase by 35 sen per litre for…
Trump Denies Iran Talks as Strait of Hormuz Standoff Deepens
President Donald Trump declared no talks are taking place with Iran while insisting the Strait of Hormuz is open, directly contradicting Tehran’s assertion that the vital shipping…
Houthi Red Sea Advance Deepens U.S. Crisis and Threatens Trade
A lightning offensive by Iran-backed Houthi fighters has reached the Red Sea island of Perim and the port of Mokha, threatening the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Saudi Arabia Shuts East-West Pipeline After Drone Strikes; Trump Blames Iran
Saudi Arabia temporarily shut down its 1,200-kilometer East-West pipeline following aerial drone strikes on September 10, 2026.
Oil Prices Surge as Middle East Tensions Spark Global Energy Turbulence
Oil prices climbed, driven by mounting Middle East tensions and widening energy market disruptions that have pushed wholesale inflation higher and forced central banks to…
Global Stocks Fall as Oil Nears $100 Amid Mideast Hostilities
Global equity futures fell sharply on Tuesday as renewed Middle East hostilities pushed crude oil prices near the $100-a-barrel mark, while Treasury yields remained elevated ahead…
Thungela Resources More Than Doubles Dividend as Coal Prices Boost Profit to ZAR2.29B
Thungela Resources declared an interim gross ordinary cash dividend of 550.00 cents per share on August 17, 2026, more than doubling its payout as surging thermal … Read more